Recent Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for Deere & Company (DE)

A number of research firms have changed their ratings and price targets for Deere & Company (NYSE: DE):

• 5/22/2025 – Deere & Company was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 5/21/2025 – Deere & Company had its “market perform” rating reaffirmed by analysts at BMO Capital Markets. They now have a $460.00 price target on the stock, up previously from $425.00.
• 5/19/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $450.00 to $550.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/19/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Evercore ISI from $455.00 to $493.00. They now have an “in-line” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Barclays PLC from $475.00 to $530.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. from $513.00 to $555.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Raymond James from $530.00 to $560.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Bank of America Co. from $495.00 to $556.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Robert W. Baird from $501.00 to $514.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $490.00 to $540.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Truist Financial Co. from $546.00 to $619.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 5/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at DA Davidson. They now have a $542.00 price target on the stock.
• 5/15/2025 – Deere & Company had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by analysts at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc..
• 5/13/2025 – Deere & Company was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.
• 4/22/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. from $510.00 to $513.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 4/16/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target raised by analysts at Morgan Stanley from $450.00 to $500.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/8/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target lowered by analysts at Citigroup Inc. from $480.00 to $450.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/7/2025 – Deere & Company had its price target lowered by analysts at UBS Group AG from $462.00 to $440.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
• 4/6/2025 – Deere & Company was downgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating.
• 3/29/2025 – Deere & Company was upgraded by analysts at Wall Street Zen from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating.

Deere & Company Stock Performance

Shares of Deere & Company stock opened at $509.83 on Monday. Deere & Company has a 52 week low of $340.20 and a 52 week high of $533.78. The company has a quick ratio of 1.98, a current ratio of 2.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.94. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $472.60 and a 200-day moving average price of $459.05. The company has a market cap of $138.37 billion, a PE ratio of 22.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.08.

Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 15th. The industrial products company reported $6.64 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.72 by $0.92. Deere & Company had a return on equity of 27.31% and a net margin of 12.94%. The business had revenue of $11.17 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.80 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $8.53 earnings per share. Deere & Company’s revenue was down 17.9% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities analysts anticipate that Deere & Company will post 19.32 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Deere & Company Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st were issued a $1.62 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 31st. This represents a $6.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.27%. Deere & Company’s dividend payout ratio is currently 31.35%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in DE. Activest Wealth Management boosted its position in Deere & Company by 2,750.0% in the first quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 57 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 55 shares during the last quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Deere & Company by 60.5% during the 4th quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC now owns 69 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 26 shares during the period. Hughes Financial Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Deere & Company in the 1st quarter worth about $29,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Deere & Company by 116.1% in the 1st quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 67 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 36 shares during the last quarter. Finally, YANKCOM Partnership bought a new position in Deere & Company during the fourth quarter valued at about $34,000. 68.58% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Deere & Co engages in the manufacture and distribution of equipment used in agriculture, construction, forestry, and turf care. It operates through the following segments: Agriculture and Turf, Construction and Forestry, and Financial Services. The Agriculture and Turf segment focuses on the distribution and manufacture of a full line of agriculture and turf equipment and related service parts.